Senior Software Engineer, Capital Markets

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver technically complex solutions and perform system integration activities for all project work.
• Consult and partner with business product owners to understand end goals and offer solutions and recommendations during the design process.
• Focus on applications specific to the Capital Markets technology platform, including supporting various financial products and integration tools such as MuleSoft and TIBCO.
• Lead and participate in the development, testing, implementation, maintenance, and support of highly complex solutions in adherence to company standards.
• Manage robust unit testing associated with user stories and drive automation of unit testing leveraging DevSecOps practices and tools.
• Provide escalated support for highly complex applications in production environments.
• Ensure adherence to company standards and industry best practices.
• Lead moderately complex projects and participate in larger initiatives.
• Solve complex technical and operational problems, acting as a resource for less experienced teammates.
• Oversee the work of a small team and provide leadership in the design, development, and maintenance of solutions.
• Work within a feature team framework, analyzing features and facilitating decomposition to user stories.
• Work directly with business stakeholders from initiation to delivery, ensuring high-quality software solutions that meet business objectives.
• Support and oversee integration and functional testing, ensuring code meets acceptance criteria.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or information systems and ten years of experience as a developer or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Ability to manage multiple competing priorities.
• Experience participating in Capital Markets initiatives with a focus on IT delivery.
• Ability to communicate complex information clearly and logically.
• Demonstrable experience working in an Agile delivery methodology.
• Capital Markets domain expertise, including knowledge of sales and trading lifecycle, relevant products, and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to lead complex projects and break work into manageable scope.
• Strong analytical skills to solve complex technical and business problems.
• Knowledge of three or more of the following: Data Analysis/Mining (R, Python), Business Intelligence (Qlikview, Tableau, MSPowerBI), Distributed systems (J2EE, .Net, Middleware, MuleSoft/TIBCO, WebServices, JavaScript), Database platforms (SQL Server, Oracle, SnowFlake, PostgreSQL, Hadoop).
• Experience leveraging automated development and operations (DevSecOps) with cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, Google, or Oracle.
• Experience supporting Capital Markets regulatory environment (SEC, FINRA, CFTC, NFA, FED).
• Experience supporting or integrating quant libraries and knowledge of machine learning/AI principles.
• Ability to influence senior stakeholders to adopt new perspectives.

Nice to Have

• Master's degree or MBA, CFA, and ten years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Banking or financial services experience.
• SaFE Agile certification or similar designation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or information systems.
• Ten years of experience as a developer or equivalent work experience.

Benefits & Perks

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, and accidental death and dismemberment coverage.
• Tax-preferred savings accounts and a 401k plan.
• Minimum of 10 days of vacation and 10 sick days during the first year, plus paid holidays.
• Potential eligibility for pension plan, restricted stock units, and deferred compensation plan.
• Work environment includes sitting, standing, walking, and working with standard office equipment.
• Up to 10% travel may be required.